Tag: Christian
For her, epidemiology was a natural way to live out her Christian beliefs...
Meet the Friendly Neighbor Epidemiologist encouraging her fellow Christians to get vaccinated
by: Emily McFarlan Miller May 19, 2021 (RNS) — Emily Smith didn’t realize there was such a divide between faith and science for many Christians. Smith’s parents led worship atRead More
Shortly after the vote, Cheney told reporters she remains committed to a Republican Party "based on truth."
Liz Cheney, ousted from party leadership, invokes pope and the ‘power of faith’
by: Jack Jenkins WASHINGTON, May 12, 2021 (RNS) — On the eve of her removal from the House Republican leadership for failing to back President Donald Trump’s attacks on theRead More
“Desmond Tutu: A Spiritual Biography of South Africa’s Confessor,” Battle delves into Tutu’s religious formation...
New book explores how Desmond Tutu’s Christian mysticism helped unite a nation
by: Yonat Shimron April 14, 2021 (RNS) — Much has been written about the Nobel Peace Prize-winning South African Anglican bishop Desmond Tutu, revered by generations as a kind ofRead More
On Oct. 31, the Supreme Court set aside the conviction and acquitted her.
Asia Bibi free to leave Pakistan after court dismisses challenge to her acquittal
by: Bob Smietana, Jan 29, 2019 LAHORE, Pakistan (RNS) – Pakistan’s Supreme Court has dismissed a petition by Islamists to overturn the acquittal of Asia Bibi, a Christian woman previouslyRead More
"It was a slap in the face," Shahbaz, a Muslim, said.
“We’re not the enemy”: Muslim fans respond to Chicago Cubs patriarch’s emails
by: Aysha Khan, Feb 5, 2019 (RNS) – Imran Shahbaz, a 40-year-old Chicago native, grew up watching the Cubs play baseball. He and his father, a Pakistani immigrant, bonded byRead More
Tech Shabbat is a modern twist on an ancient religious practice...
The science of Sabbath: How people are rediscovering rest – and claiming its benefits
by: Emily McFarlan Miller Jan 25, 2019 (RNS) – Tiffany Shlain built her career by being online almost all the time. She founded the Webby Awards, which honor the bestRead More
Nigerian Christians are peacefully protesting terrorist attacks...
Nigerian Christians protest Fulani, Islamic terrorism
by Diana Chandler ABUJA, Nigeria, May 01, 2018 (BP) — Nigerian Christians are peacefully protesting terrorist attacks as advocacy groups urge Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari to protect the church. Churches acrossRead More